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Cannot find the proxy server

This error indicates that Windows Media Player cannot find your network’s proxy server. Most likely the name of the proxy server has been entered incorrectly. To change the name for your proxy server, use the steps below:

  1. From the Tools menu, select Options, and then click Network.

  2. Click Use Proxy, and then click Change.

  3. Enter the correct name in Host Name.
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